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Polt Overcomes All on the Battle Grounds

His streak of second place finishes was finally broken.

Polt has had consistent disappointment this season. He’s finished second in all of his attempts at qualifying for the grand finals. At Red Bull Battle Grounds Detroit, he found himself in the final match once again. However, this time would be different!

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Red Bull Battle Grounds Takes on Detroit

It’s about to go down!

Red Bull Battle Grounds is back, and this time their heading to Detroit. For the first time ever, Detroit will hold one of the biggest tournaments around, StarCarft II. The three day tournament will bring players from around the globe, Including Australia, Korea, Canada and Mexico, in order to compete in front of a live audience of fans.

Whats at stake? A $25 thousand prize pool, as well as being in the final remaining spot. The remaining 8 will take to the stage once again for the Red Bull Battle Ground Finals September 20th-21st in Washington, D.C.

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ESPN Becoming More Involved With eSports!

I don’t think you can say it’s a fad anymore.

The network looks to be very pleased with the success of The International’s television broadcast! With around 20 million viewers, it’s no surprise that they feel it’s time to give eSports another push.

It’s reported that they’re looking to work with MLG again some time in the near future. Call of Duty at the X Games was a great event, and I can see them looking to televise the next one!

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